Celebrating their 20th anniversary – one of the UK’s finest ska & rocksteady bands, Intensified have their brand new album ‘Lunar City Groove’ issued on Rockers Revolt and Grover Records (vinyl). The CD comes with the ‘Come Forward’ documentary DVD, which charts their 20 year career. Inspired by the authentic sounds of 1960′s Jamaica, the band’s goodtime feel has taken them around the globe, including backing Jamaican greats Rico Rodriguez, Dennis Alcapone and the voice of Dave & Ansell Collins – Mr.Dave Barker. With 11 superbly crafted songs, irresistible dance beats, Read the rest of this entry »
New ROCKERS REVOLT release: PAMA INTL meets MAD PROFESSOR “Rewired In Dub” CD
An entire dub reworking of Pama Intl’s latest critically acclaimed album ‘Outernational’, by legendary dub producer Mad Professor, at his Ariwa studios. A living dub legend from the get go, starting in the early 1980′s launching his label/studio – producing, remixing, collaborating and releasing 1000′s of reggae titles, with a who’s who of reggae royalty & beyond, including; Lee Scratch Perry, U Roy, Mikey Dread, Horace Andy, Max Romeo, and many more. In the mid Nineties, Mad Professor’s profile increased to global status after remixing Massive Attack. The resulting album ‘No Read the rest of this entry »
New ROCKERS REVOLT release: MAROON TOWN “Urban Myths” CD
Brand new album from London’s 9 piece genre-defying sensation! Started in the mid 80s by two boyhood pals, Deuan German and Rajan Datar, who shared a passion for classic Jamaican ska and the spirit of the original Jamaican Maroons – who fought off slavery and the English occupying army and create their autonomous township. Their debut single, ‘City Riot’ was produced by The Specials drummer John Bradbury, and immediately drew the attention of John Peel. Their second single, ‘Pound to the Dollar’, again produced by Read the rest of this entry »